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4 key takeaways from our investigation into Greg Abbott's Texas border grant spending

The Express-News and the Houston Chronicle pieced together the most detailed picture to date of spending under Greg Abbott's ...

Texas has kicked off it’s mid-decade redistricting effort. What does the process look like?

President Donald Trump asked Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to call the state legislature in for a special session where they could ...

Greg Abbott issues update on Texas raising property taxes

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has spoken out against a move by the Austin City Council that could see the maximum property tax ...

Tricked-out trucks and office upgrades: Abbott's Operation Lone Star was a bonanza for Texas cities

Lone Star grants paid for pickups, office furniture, workout rooms and other items with little connection to border security.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs school cellphone ban bill in Amarillo on Friday

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is set to visit Amarillo on Friday and ceremonially sign legislation passed during the recent ...

As reefer madness hits Texas Senate, Gov. Abbott must restore sanity | Opinion

Don’t let Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick sink an entire industry — or other important legislation in lawmakers’ special session. | ...
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How a rural Texas sheriff became a poster child for serving Trump’s immigration goals

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Texas Republicans struggle to defend redistricting as hearings grow contentious

A key Texas Senate Republican chairman leading congressional redistricting hearings in Austin said Tuesday he is skeptical ...